This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: A mass is bouncing on the end of a spring with a period T when measured by a ground observer. What ... (Read 90 times)

kamilo84

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 495
on: Jul 28, 2018
A mass is bouncing on the end of a spring with a period T when measured by a ground observer. What would the period of oscillation be (as measured by the same observer) if the mass and spring were moving past the ground observer at a speed of 0.600c?
 a. 0.440 T
  c. 0.600 T
  b. 1.25 T
  d. 1.67 T

Question 2

I am stationary in a reference system but if my reference system is not an inertial reference system, then, relative to me, a system that is an inertial reference system must:
 a. be accelerating.
  c. remain at rest.
  b. move with constant velocity.
  d. be none of these choices.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

bigcheese9

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 333
Reply #1 on: Jul 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A


kamilo84

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 495
Reply #2 on: Jul 28, 2018
Thank you!


bigcheese9

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 333
Reply #3 on: Jul 28, 2018
Always glad to help...


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

A serious new warning has been established for pregnant women against taking ACE inhibitors during pregnancy. In the study, the risk of major birth defects in children whose mothers took ACE inhibitors during the first trimester was nearly three times higher than in children whose mothers didn't take ACE inhibitors. Physicians can prescribe alternative medications for pregnant women who have symptoms of high blood pressure.

Did you know?

Signs and symptoms of a drug overdose include losing consciousness, fever or sweating, breathing problems, abnormal pulse, and changes in skin color.

Did you know?

Patients who have undergone chemotherapy for the treatment of cancer often complain of a lack of mental focus; memory loss; and a general diminution in abilities such as multitasking, attention span, and general mental agility.

Did you know?

Fatal fungal infections may be able to resist newer antifungal drugs. Globally, fungal infections are often fatal due to the lack of access to multiple antifungals, which may be required to be utilized in combination. Single antifungals may not be enough to stop a fungal infection from causing the death of a patient.

Did you know?

The word drug comes from the Dutch word droog (meaning "dry"). For centuries, most drugs came from dried plants, hence the name.

Post–Main-Sequence Evolution of Low-Mass Stars Post–Main-Sequence Evolution of Low-Mass Stars
The greatest bone mass is found around age 30 for both men and women, with the later decline being f The greatest bone mass is found around age 30 for both men and women, with the later decline being f
Spring force, crankcase pressure, and intake manifold vacuum work together to regulate the flow rate ... Spring force, crankcase pressure, and intake manifold vacuum work together to regulate the flow rate ...
How to find the average atomic mass of an element How to find the average atomic mass of an element
A 23 kg mass is connected to a nail on a frictionless table by a massless string 1.3 m long. ... A 23 kg mass is connected to a nail on a frictionless table by a massless string 1.3 m long. ...
What is the mass of 1.20 x 1024 molecules of sulfur dioxide, SO2? What is the mass of 1.20 x 1024 molecules of sulfur dioxide, SO2?
Video: Stroke volume - preload, sarcomere length and Frank -Starling law

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library